Fagdog - Saluni, Chamba
Fagdog is a village situated in the Saluni tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Lanot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fagdog village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fagdog is 007207. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.93 hectares and falls under the 176320 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Fagdog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fagdog
As per Census 2011, Fagdog village has a total population of 217 people, consisting of 104 males and 113 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 144 literate and 73 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fagdog are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 217 | 104 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 76 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 28 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Fagdog
Fagdog is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Fagdog
Public transport in the Fagdog is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Fagdog is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chamba to Fagdog is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fagdog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fagdog village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Fagdog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fagdog village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Fagdog
Where is Fagdog located?
Fagdog village is located in Saluni Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fagdog?
The Gram Panchayat of Fagdog is Lanot.
What is the pincode of Fagdog?
The pincode of Fagdog is 176320.
What is the population of Fagdog?
Fagdog has a total population of 217, including 104 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Fagdog?
There are 41 households in Fagdog.
What is the literacy rate in Fagdog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fagdog is 66.36%. Male literacy is 73.08% and female literacy is 60.18%.